$690,000

1500 Allen Ln Hillsborough, NC 27278

$8,194
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,497 sqft
5.2 acres
$276 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1500 Allen Ln

A Private Retreat Just Minutes from Downtown Hillsborough off Palmers Grove Church Road. Tucked away on five serene, wooded acres, this stunning all-brick home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience—just 4 miles from downtown Hillsborough with easy access to I-85. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a home base near all the essentials, this property delivers. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a first-floor primary suite—a true sanctuary with tranquil views. With four bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, plus a bonus room over the garage, there's space for everyone. The elegant formal dining room and inviting eat-in breakfast area provide the perfect settings for gathering with family and friends. One of the home's standout features is the bright and airy sunroom—a space filled with natural light, ideal for unwinding while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Recent updates, including a new roof and heat pump (2023), ensure both comfort and peace of mind. Outside, nature lovers will appreciate the secluded setting, the gentle creek that runs along the back of the property, and the freedom of no HOA—bring your vision to life with gardens, chickens, or simply enjoy the wide-open space and abundant wildlife. This is more than a home—it's a retreat. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a private oasis just minutes from town.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s), Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,497 sqft
Lot size5.21 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel
MLS #10083609
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewTrees/Woods

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 10083609
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
  • Office Phone: (919) 999-8482
  • Office Email: brett.bushnell@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Bethany Dawn Smith

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$690,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2023
Home Sold
$640,000
Aug 08, 2013
Home Sold
$285,000
Mar 12, 2009
Home Sold
$266,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$346,200$3,396
2022$346,200$3,348
2021$346,200$3,304
2019$323,800$3,248
2018$323,800$3,181

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Cameron Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

240 St Marys Rd

4

New Hope Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.3 mi

1900 New Hope Church Rd

7

Hillsborough Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

402 N Nash St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,708. Most Hillsborough, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1500 Allen Ln

This home is located at 1500 Allen Ln in Hillsborough, NC and zip code 27278. This 2,497 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 5.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $690,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Hillsborough, NC. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Hillsborough, NC increased by 48.1% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 57 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $515,875 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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